Saxophonist Jakob Dinesen has played with the elite in jazz and pop, afro and beyond for the past 35 years, including Hugo Rasmusssen, Thomas Helmig, Thomas Blachman, Lars HUG, Kira Skov and countless others. “Dino” has been an important part of the development of Danish jazz with “Once Around the Park“
and Jakob Bro’s “Beautiful Day”
and has won many awards including
Danish Music Awards for best jazz release
2025,2014,2006 and 1997.
His releases have featured international stars such as Paul Motian, Jeff Tain Watts, Nasheet Waits, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Eddie Gomez, Ben Street and others

Jakob has played with the fantastic Brazilian drummer Ale Damasceno and some of the best jazz people in the country.
The repertoire is both original music and Brazilian music.